CHARLES A SEWRIN
\t͡ʃˈɑːlz ɐ sˈuːɹɪn], \tʃˈɑːlz ɐ sˈuːɹɪn], \tʃ_ˈɑː_l_z ɐ s_ˈuː_ɹ_ɪ_n]\
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A French dramatist and story-writer; born at Metz, 1771; died at Paris, 1853. He wrote among others :-Comic operas: "The Village School"; "The Opera in a Village"; "Of Old and Now-a-days"; "The Blacksmith of Bassora"; "The Young Mother-in-Law". Comedies: "My Uncle Antony"; "The Country Cits"; "Gulliver"; "The Swiss Milkmaid". Novels: "The Story of a Dog" (1801); "Story of a Cat" (1802); "A Family of Liars" (1802); "The Friends of Henri IV". (1805).
By Charles Dudley Warner
